Strands of Silver

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Liminal Spaces
The week between Christmas and the New Year’s Day feels like one big liminal space where we are betwixt and between with many endings and beginnings as…
 • Sally French Wessely
A Christmas Miracle
I am reminded of another Christmas Season when I was so “troubled in soul” and very poor. The year was 1982. The place was Ogden, Utah.
 • Sally French Wessely
Speaking of Joy
Really? During times like we are going through, how can we speak of joy? Beyond even speaking of it, how can we possibly know joy during a time when…
 • Sally French Wessely
Thanksgiving ~ A Time of Remembrance and A Time for Making New Memories
Family creates and becomes the custodian of rituals that define a family narrative. Such narratives are especially developed and passed on during the…
 • Sally French Wessely
Healing Takes Time
Today is International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day. I am a survivor of suicide loss. Today, I am honoring the daughter I lost to suicide and my own…
 • Sally French Wessely
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